Activate your device at cwtv.com/activate and log in to stream full CW episodes instantly on your TV.
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Activate The CW on your device by visiting cwtv.com/activate, entering the activation code, and signing in with your TV provider. Enjoy free access to The CW’s latest episodes, full seasons, and exclusive series on your favorite screen.
Step 1: Open the app store on your smart TV, Roku, Fire Stick, Apple TV, or mobile device.
Step 2: Search for and download “The CW” app to your device.
Step 3: Launch the app and select “Activate” or “Sign In” if prompted.
Step 4: A unique activation code will appear on your TV or screen—note it down.
Step 5: On another device (phone, tablet, or PC), go to cwtv.com/activate.
Step 6: Enter the activation code and follow the instructions to complete sign-in.
Step 7: Once verified, your screen will refresh, and The CW app will be ready.
Step 8: Start streaming The CW’s latest episodes, series premieres, and free content instantly!